redwood

• 指生长在加利福尼亚的两种大型针叶树之一，以其红褐色的木材和极高的树高著称；也指这种树木的木材。

A noun referring to either of two species of large coniferous trees native to California, known for their reddish wood and immense height, or the wood itself.

1. Type of woodB1formal

   The soft, reddish timber from two species of sequoia trees, valued for its durability and color.

   红杉木

   • The table was crafted from beautiful redwood.
   • Redwood is often used for outdoor furniture because it resists decay.
   • The cabin's deck was made of polished redwood.

   同义词sequoia

2. Tree speciesB1formal

   Either of two very tall coniferous trees native to California, known for reaching heights of up to 300 feet.

   红杉

   • The redwood forests of California are a popular tourist attraction.
   • Some redwood trees are over 2,000 years old.
   • We hiked among the giant redwoods in the national park.

   同义词coast redwoodsequoia